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2. Personal assistant - Wikipedia

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   A personal assistant, also referred to as personal aide (PA) or personal secretary (PS), is a job title describing a person who assists a specific person with their daily business or personal task. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a subspecialty of secretarial duties.

3. Companion (caregiving) - Wikipedia

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   In health care and caregiving, a companion, sitter, or private duty is a job title for someone hired to work with one patient (or occasionally two). Companions work in a variety of settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and private homes, and their duties range from advanced medical care to simple companionship and observation.

4. Caregiver - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, the process of self-care can be performed individually or with the assistance of a caregiver. [32] Caregiver-patient interactions form dynamic relationships that vary based on multiple factors, including disease, comorbid conditions, dependence level, and personal relationship, among others. The term "caregiver" can refer to ...

5. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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   Personal support work is unique among health care professions in that the scope of a PSW's duties does not extend beyond what the client could do him/herself if the client were physically and cognitively able. [20] No other profession's scope is similarly described. [21] In Newfoundland and Labrador, a PSW is called a Personal Care Attendant (PCA).

6. Orderly - Wikipedia

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   Orderly duties can range in scope depending on the area of the health care facility they are employed. For that reason, duties can range from assisting in the physical restraint of combative patients, assisting physicians with the application of casts , transporting patients , shaving patients, and providing other similar routine personal care ...

7. List of healthcare occupations - Wikipedia

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   Emergency Physician Assistant; Emergency Nurse Practitioner; Flight Nurse; Certified Emergency Nursing Assistant; Certified Emergency Registered Nurse; Certified Emergency Registered Respiratory Therapist; Emergency Medical Technician - Critical Care Paramedic; Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic; Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate 99